Hollerin’ And Cryin’ The Blues (The Chronological Big Bill Broonzy)

Lord I've been hollerin'
Holler' an' cryin'
Lord frownin' all night long

I've been hollerin' an' cryin'
Lord cryin' all night long
Oh woman that I'm cryin' about

Lord I don't know why she gone
She left me, left me in Chicago
Lord she didn't even say one word

Lord she left me here in Chicago
She didn't even say one word
Lord I know, know the reason
Lord she was listenin' to what she heard

Now if anybody happen to see that woman
Tell her I'm on my way
Lord if anybody should happen to see that woman
Tell her Bill is on his way

Lord I've got to find find that woman
Lord if I have to walk the rest of my day

I was born, born in Mississippi
Lord but Arkansas is wherе I'm from
Lord I was born down in Mississippi
Lord but Arkansas is where I'm from

Lord I fell in lovе with the woman
Lord that's why my friends all called me dumb

I'm going down down to New Orleans
Baby and I'm just gonna look around
Lord I'm going down to New Orleans
Lord I'm just going to look around

Lord if I don't find find that woman
Lord you know'r I'm Texas bound

Yeah she was born in Louisiana
Lord but Texas is where I brought her from
Lord she was born in Louisiana
Lord but Texas is where I brought her from

Lord I'm in love with that woman
I hope she don't love no other one

Lord if I ever, ever gettin' happy
Lord and that sweet woman I will find
Lord if I ever get lucky
Lord and that sweet woman I will find

Lord I'm gonna settle down with that woman
Lord I declare I want her to rest my worried mind